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Oleum Ricini
Definition
Oleum Ricini is the fixed oil obtained by cold expression from the seeds
of Ricinus communis L. (Euphorbiaceae) (1–5).
Synonyms
Ricinus speciosus Burm., R. viridis Willd. (6).
Vernacular names
Aamudamu, aamudamu chettu, aavanak, African coffee tree, agaliva, amanakku,
amidamu, amudam, amudamu, andela, ander, andi, angan-tangan, arand, aranda,
arash, aril, arundi, audla, avend, awriwra, ayrunkukri, balambaal olyo, balamball,
bedanjir, bele ni vavalagi, bherenda, bimázi, bofareira, botareira, carapate, carrapateira,
caster bean plant, caster oil bush, castor, castor-oil plant, castor-oil tree,
Cemeiner Wunderbaum, chittmani, ‘dan kwasare, diveli, djarak, djarak djeetoon,
djarak kaleeki, endaru, endi, eramudapu, erand, eranda, erendi, eri, erund, fampinonoana,
franda, gab, gandharva hasthah, harwaa, heran, higuera, higuereta,
higuerilla, higuerilla blanca, higuerillo, higuerillo blanco, higuerillo rojo, higuero,
himashiyu, himasiyu, ilara, ilarun, jar, kaleeki, kalèkè, karchak, kastalan qajne,
kerwa, kesusi, kharwa, kherwa, khirva, khirwa, krapata, kula, kula kula, lahung,
lapa-lapa-adete, lara, legezabwende, lepo, lepohina, lepokula, libono, lupono,
mahona, masketi, mbono, Mexico weed, mupfure, muriki, noronda, ntoo qaib
lab, nyonyo, odagwa, palma Christi, palma de cristo, panchangulam, pei-ma,
pomaskwiti, ra’ a kau, red chicken tree, red eagle foot, redh, redhi, ricin, ricini
oleum virginale, ricino, ricinus, Rizinus, sadabherenda, tangantangan oil plant,
tel-enderu, tobsha, tochem-I-bed-anjir, tomontigi, toto ni vavalagi, ttchakkma,
txiv taw dlaav laab, udukaju, unapalan, utouto, vatari, verenda, wetapela’celik,
wonder tree, wonderboom, zeitel-kharwaa, zurma (6–16).
Geographical distribution
Indigenous to tropical regions of Africa, probably native to Ethiopia, but
has been adapted and cultivated in subtropical to temperate areas of the
world (6, 8, 14, 17).
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